2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2002 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Boxster (224 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Porsche Boxster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 2002 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | Berlingo | Boxster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |